A solar eclipse will sweep across the United States on Monday (8 April), with millions of people inside of the path of totality who will experience the phenomenon—but what type of eclipse will it be?

See Globe coverage of the 2024 total solar eclipse. While this is a total solar eclipse, there are actually four types of eclipses that impact the way we see the sun and how it interacts with the moon ...

The countdown for the year's first total lunar eclipse begins. The celestial event, which will see the moon change to rusty red hues, will occur in the U.S. on the night of March 13-14. According to ...

Solar eclipses occur when the moon gets between Earth and the sun. This causes the moon to cast a shadow onto Earth. A solar ...

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Parts of Kentucky and southern Indiana are in for a unique showcase between the sun and moon this spring. On April 4, 2024, the moon will pass between the Earth and the sun casting a ...

Our editors independently select these products. Making a purchase through our links may earn Well+Good a commission If you find the night sky fascinating, eclipse season is probably one of your ...

A solar eclipse is a sweet cosmic gift—a combination of orbital mechanics, random chance, and dazzling celestial aesthetics. They are also more common than most people would think; if you manage to ...

An extremely rare type of solar eclipse will occur this week, but it won't be viewable in the U.S. – except over the internet. This hybrid total eclipse, a type that occurs only a few times per ...